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Ken Vandermark Discography
Discography for jazz reedist Ken Vandermark. The year indicates when the album was first released. Ken Vandermark * Caffeine (Jim Baker (pianist), Jim Baker/Steve Hunt/Ken Vandermark):''Caffeine (album), Caffeine'' (Okka Disk, 1994) * ''Standards (Ken Vandermark album), Standards'' (Quinnah, 1995) * Steelwool Trio (Ken Vandermark/Kent Kessler/Curt Newton): ''International Front'' (Okka Disk, 1995) * Barrage Double Trio: ''Utility Hitter'' (Quinnah, 1996) * Cinghiale: ''Hoofbeats of the Snorting Swine'' (Eighth Day Music, 1996) * FJF (Mats Gustafsson/Ken Vandermark/Steve Hunt/Kent Kessler): ''Blow Horn'' (Okka Disk, 1997) * Steam: ''Real Time (Steam album), Real Time'' (Eighth Day Music, 1997) * Joe Harriott Project: ''Straight Lines (album), Straight Lines'' (Atavistic Records, Atavistic, 1999) * ''Two Days in December'' (Wobbly Rail, 2002) * ''Furniture Music'' (Okka Disk, 2003) * Paul Lytton/Ken Vandermark/Philipp Wachsmann: ''CINC'' (Okka Disk, 2006) * Bridge 61: ''Journal'' (Ata ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Vandermark
Ken Vandermark (born September 22, 1964) is an American composer, saxophonist, and clarinetist. A fixture on the Chicago-area music scene since the 1990s, Vandermark has earned wide critical praise for his playing and his multilayered compositions, which typically balance intricate orchestration with passionate improvisation. He has led or been a member of many groups, has collaborated with many other musicians, and was awarded a 1999 MacArthur Fellowship. He plays tenor saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, and baritone saxophone. He was also a member of NRG Ensemble. Biography Boston and Montreal Vandermark grew up in Massachusetts, graduating from Natick High School. His father, Stu Vandermark, was the Boston correspondent for ''Cadence Magazine'' and currently is a noted essayist on jazz, primarily concerned with improvisation. Vandermark led a jazz trio, the Fourth Stream, in Montreal while he was an undergraduate at McGill University. He graduated in 1986 with a deg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
